Frank G. Bonelli RP - North Access
California · Southwest
About This Location
Frank G. Bonelli RP - North Access is a productive birding destination in California, with 261 species recorded on eBird. This desert and chaparral habitat attracts Canada Goose, Gadwall, and Mallard among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
Location
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Notable Species
Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Wood Stork
Mycteria americana
White-tailed Kite
Elanus leucurus
Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon)
Junco hyemalis
Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis
Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula
Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum
Hammond's Flycatcher
Empidonax hammondii
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Band-tailed Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Anna's Hummingbird
Allen's Hummingbird
American Coot
Killdeer
Western Grebe
Clark's Grebe
Double-crested Cormorant
Black-crowned Night Heron
Green Heron
Turkey Vulture
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Acorn Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Nuttall's Woodpecker
Birding Tips
- 1
Start birding at dawn when desert birds are most active before the heat.
- 2
Check around water sources, which concentrate desert species.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
Amenities
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